MONDAY--Do you ever sit and watch the news at night?
TUESDAY--Why do you think local news shows mostly local commercials?
WEDNESDAY--Do you think the 24 hour news we have now is a good thing or a bad thing?
THURSDAY--When the anchor introduces the top news story, why is it important for them to get the viewers attention?
FRIDAY--Today is the 50th Anniversary of what?
News Vocab Quiz
Work on ANYTHING you are missing. Make sure what you send me is really what you are missing. Some of you are sending random things that are NOT what is missing.
Thursday, November 21st
Bellwork--Create a new document and save it as Nov 18th
MONDAY--Do you ever sit and watch the news at night?
TUESDAY--Why do you think local news shows mostly local commercials?
WEDNESDAY--Do you think the 24 hour news we have now is a good thing or a bad thing?
THURSDAY--When the anchor introduces the top news story, why is it important for them to get the viewers attention?
The News Assignment #6
Wednesday, November 20th
Bellwork--Create a new document and save it as Nov 18th
MONDAY--Do you ever sit and watch the news at night?
TUESDAY--Why do you think local news shows mostly local commercials?
WEDNESDAY--Do you think the 24 hour news we have now is a good thing or a bad thing?
MONDAY--Today is a Federal Holiday. Which one and why does it matter?
TUESDAY--Go to the Free Press homepage. What appears to be the top story for today (in your opinion)? How do you know?
WEDNESDAY--Did you find the news from different states to be different or pretty much the same stories in each one?
THURSDAY--Where do you think the most important information of a story is?
Inverted News Pyramid
News Story Jigsaw
Wednesday, November 13th
Bellwork--New Document saved as Nov 11th
MONDAY--Today is a Federal Holiday. Which one and why does it matter?
TUESDAY--Go to the Free Press homepage. What appears to be the top story for today (in your opinion)? How do you know?
WEDNESDAY--Did you find the news from different states to be different or pretty much the same stories in each one?
Finish Assignment #2 and get it turned in
News Assignment #3--Analyzing a News Story (if you do not finish this in class, you need to see Mrs. Ferris to get a printed copy of the article so you can finish this on YOUR own time)
Monday, November 11th and Tuesday, November 12th
Bellwork--New Document saved as Nov 11th
MONDAY--Today is a Federal Holiday. Which one and why does it matter?
TUESDAY--Go to the Free Press homepage. What appears to be the top story for today (in your opinion)? How do you know?
Bellwork for week of Nov 4th--Create a new document and save
MONDAY--“Hip hop is the voice of this generation. … It has become a powerful force.”
—DJ Kool Herc, one of the “founding fathers” of hip hop
TUESDAY--NO SCHOOL
Beyond Beat and Rhythms Introduction
OBJECTIVE: I will be able to see how different people experience music differently from me
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Card Marking 1
Friday, November 1st
Bellwork for week of Oct 28th--EMAIL IT TODAY, it will be on this card marking
MONDAY--Do you think boys are more violent than girls? Why or Why not?
TUESDAY---From what you heard/saw in the video yesterday, do you agree or disagree so far with what is being shown/said?
WEDNESDAY--Do you think the media is more unfair to men or women when thinking of how they are shown? Why?
THURSDAY--Watch this video, what is your reaction? (it does not need sound since it is only music, the images are important). You can use this for your essay if you want!
FRIDAY--What is your favorite type of music and why?
Today you will have a chance to makeup anything that is missing. If you want it to be on your report card, it has to be in before the end of today. Remember, the essay WILL NOT be on this CM.
You need to check StudentConnect for what is missing or see Mrs. Ferris to check the grade sheet.
Wednesday, October 30th and Thursday, October 31st
Bellwork for week of Oct 28th
MONDAY--Do you think boys are more violent than girls? Why or Why not?
TUESDAY---From what you heard/saw in the video yesterday, do you agree or disagree so far with what is being shown/said?
WEDNESDAY--Do you think the media is more unfair to men or women when thinking of how they are shown? Why?
THURSDAY--Watch this video, what is your reaction? (it does not need sound since it is only music, the images are important). You can use this for your essay if you want!
Bellwork--Make sure ALL days for this week are on the Oct 7th document. All bellwork for this week must be on ONE document. I will not give credit if multiple documents are sent in
MONDAY--So far, what is the topic you have enjoyed covering the most and why?
TUESDAY--Do you think cyberbullying is an issue? Why?
WEDNESDAY--Do you have a social media profile? What site do you use the most and why?
THURSDAY--What do you think I will say about your work and behavior at conferences tonight?
OBJECTIVE: I will be able to recognize issues with things that may get posted online
Vocab for Life Online (new document)
Image--A visual picture or drawing. The perception of how others view you
Double Standard--Rules applied differently to different groups
Bellwork--Make sure ALL days for this week are on the Oct 7th document. All bellwork for this week must be on ONE document. I will not give credit if multiple documents are sent in
MONDAY--So far, what is the topic you have enjoyed covering the most and why?
TUESDAY--Do you think cyberbullying is an issue? Why?
OBJECTIVE: I will be able to recognize SOME of the consequences of cyberbullying
Read this article about Cyberbullying. Fill in the questions in the comments AND answer the questions at the end of the article. You can type it and email the assignment OR you can write the answers on lined paper (there is a stack by the printer in the back).
If you would like, Word will read the article to you. You will need headphones and just raise your hand and I will help you set it up.
We will be having a guest speaker either Thursday or Monday in class. Be prepared for a NO HEADPHONES or Electronics day when this happens. We will not be using the computers during the speaker's time with us.
Monday, October 7th
Bellwork--Create a new Word document and save as Oct 7th (do not email). All bellwork for this week must be on ONE document. I will not give credit if multiple documents are sent in
MONDAY--So far, what is the topic you have enjoyed covering the most and why?
Today is a day to complete things. Only about 1/3 of the class has finished the ad bust assignment and many have little things to complete. Use this hour to complete anything missing and get it in. If you have an A and your Ad Bust (both parts is done and handed into Mrs. Ferris, you may work on what you need to work on)
Friday, October 4th
Bellwork--Email your Bellwork today (it is going on Progress Reports)
MONDAY--Give one thing you learned from your research last week.
TUESDAY--What seems to be the common theme in Beer/Alcohol Advertising?
WEDNESDAY--What Glamour Code do you think you notice most often and why?
THURSDAY--Why do you think people remember so many of the beer ads that are out there?
FRIDAY--Do you think alcohol and tobacco advertising is successful in convincing people to try their products?
OBJECTIVE: I will be able to explain what Glamour Codes were used and what changes I made to my ad using clear statements.
Once your Ad Bust Visual is done you need to complete part 2
Bellwork--Create a new Word Document, save as Sept 30th
MONDAY--Give one thing you learned from your research last week.
TUESDAY--What seems to be the common theme in Beer/Alcohol Advertising?
WEDNESDAY--What Glamour Code do you think you notice most often and why?
THURSDAY--Why do you think people remember so many of the beer ads that are out there?
OBJECTIVE: I will be able to identify the Glamour Codes used in Alcohol and Tobacco advertising along with a description of each code. I will be able to apply my knowledge of the Glamour Codes to BUST an advertisement
Bellwork--Create a NEW Word Document. Save it as Sept 23rd DO NOT SEND
MONDAY--Do you think it is a good thing that cigarettes cannot be advertised for on TV? Why/Why not?
Introduction to Alcohol/Tobacco Advertising with Storify
OBJECTIVE: Students will be able to find quotes, summarize and use them to support their opinion
In class demonstration on quoting/summarizing and Storify
IF YOU DID NOT FINISH YOUR LOGO PROJECT-you will need to work on that on your own time. I can sign 3 people per class up to work in a lab this week or I am here before and after school if you make arrangements with me.
Wednesday, September 18th and Friday, September 20th
Bellwork
MONDAY--What company did you pick for your project and why?
TUESDAY--What is one interesting thing you have learned about your company?
WEDNESDAY--What is your favorite product from your company?
THURSDAY--NO SCHOOL
FRIDAY--What commercial stands out in your memory right now and why?
Email Bellwork to ferrer01@southredford.net--YOU MUST go into your email account, copy my email address, attach the file and send it. Make sure Bellwork and your name are in the subject line.
Today is the last day to work on your Logo/Branding Project
When you think you are done, come see Mrs. Ferris for the next instructions
10 minutes before the end of class Mrs. Ferris is going to take the ENTIRE class through turning this in (or emailing it to yourself so you can finish)
"What happens if I am not done?"
You can come in before school or after school to work on it or you can finish it at home
Card Marking 2
Monday, January 13th-Wednesday, January 15th
Friday, January 10th
Thursday, January 9th
Wednesday, December 18th
Monday, December 16th and Tuesday, December 17th
Friday, December 13th
Thursday, December 12th
Monday, December 9th-Wednesday, December 11th
Wednesday, December 4th-Friday, December 6th
Tuesday, December 3rd
Monday, December 2nd
Monday, November 25th and Tuesday, November 26th
Friday, November 22nd
Thursday, November 21st
Wednesday, November 20th
Tuesday, November 19th
Monday, November 18th
Friday, November 15th
Thursday, November 14th
Wednesday, November 13th
Monday, November 11th and Tuesday, November 12th
Thursday, November 7th and Friday, November 8th
Wednesday, November 6th
Monday, November 4th
OBJECTIVE: I will be able to see how different people experience music differently from me
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Card Marking 1
Friday, November 1st
Wednesday, October 30th and Thursday, October 31st
Monday, October 28th and Tuesday, October 29th
- Bellwork for week of Oct 28th (create a new Document saved as Oct 28th)
- Do you think boys are more violent than girls? Why or Why not?
- From what you heard/saw in the video yesterday, do you agree or disagree so far with what is being shown/said?
- Violence in the Media Notes and Tough Guise Video
OBJECTIVE: I will understand how violence in the media demonstrates a hyper masculine look at malesThursday, October 24th and Friday, October 25th
OBJECTIVE: I will be able to identify how men/boys are shown in the media
Wednesday, October 23rd
OBJECTIVE: I will be able to recognize how women are shown in the media
Tuesday, October 22nd
OBJECTIVE: I will be able to recognize how women are shown in the media
Monday, October 21st
- Bellwork for the week of Oct 21st--Create a new document and SAVE it
- Monday--How do YOU think women are shown in the media?
OBJECTIVE: I will be able to recognize how women are shown in the mediaFriday, October 18th
Wednesday, October 16th and October 17th
Monday, October 14th and Tuesday, October 15th
- NO BELLWORK THIS WEEK
Objective: I will recognize how cyberbullying can have unintended consequencesFriday, October 11th
Thursday, October 10th
OBJECTIVE: I will be able to recognize issues with things that may get posted online
Tuesday, October 8th and Wednesday, October 9th
OBJECTIVE: I will be able to recognize SOME of the consequences of cyberbullying
Monday, October 7th
Friday, October 4th
OBJECTIVE: I will be able to explain what Glamour Codes were used and what changes I made to my ad using clear statements.
Wednesday, October 2nd-Thursday, October 3rd
OBJECTIVE: I will be able to identify the Glamour Codes used in Alcohol and Tobacco advertising along with a description of each code. I will be able to apply my knowledge of the Glamour Codes to BUST an advertisement
Tuesday, October 1st
OBJECTIVE: I will be able to identify the Glamour Codes used in Alcohol and Tobacco advertising along with a description of each code
Monday, September 30th
Thursday, September 26th and Friday, September 27th
OBJECTIVE: Students will be able to use the quotes and evidence from the Storify research to form an opinion essay
Tuesday and Wednesday, September 24th and 25th
Monday, September 23rd
Wednesday, September 18th and Friday, September 20th
- Bellwork
- MONDAY--What company did you pick for your project and why?
- TUESDAY--What is one interesting thing you have learned about your company?
- WEDNESDAY--What is your favorite product from your company?
- THURSDAY--NO SCHOOL
- FRIDAY--What commercial stands out in your memory right now and why?
- Email Bellwork to ferrer01@southredford.net--YOU MUST go into your email account, copy my email address, attach the file and send it. Make sure Bellwork and your name are in the subject line.
- Today is the last day to work on your Logo/Branding Project
- When you think you are done, come see Mrs. Ferris for the next instructions
- 10 minutes before the end of class Mrs. Ferris is going to take the ENTIRE class through turning this in (or emailing it to yourself so you can finish)
- "What happens if I am not done?"
- You can come in before school or after school to work on it or you can finish it at home
Mrs. Ferris email is: ferrer01@southredford.netMonday, September 16th and Tuesday, September 17th
Thursday, September 12th-September 13th
Tuesday, September 10th and Wednesday, September 11th
Monday, September 9th
- Wiki Overview
- 5 Concepts/Questions PowerPoint
- 5 Concepts project overview and introduction
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